Appreciation Quote by Edsger Dijkstra

“In programming the World Wide Computer, we will be programming our lives.”

— Nicholas Carr

Programming is the art of telling another human being what one wants the computer to do.

— Donald Knuth

“Let the computer do the repetitious, the mundane—it will do a better job of it than we would. We've got more important and more…

— Andrew Hunt

My duty as a teacher is to train, educate future programmers.

— Niklaus Wirth

Programming is how we talk to the machines that are increasingly woven into our lives. If you aren't a programmer, you're like one of…

— Tim O'Reilly

I will try to do my job to the best of my ability.

— Marco Silva

“Programming is the art of doing one thing at a time”

— Michael Feathers

Let us change our traditional attitude to the construction of programs. Instead of imagining that our main task is to instruct a computer what…

— Donald Knuth

That's what my job is: to create quality programming.

— Nina Tassler

“Some automatic responses are good — they're skills, and we need them for life and labor. But the tendency to accumulate programming tends to…

— John Shirley

Computer languages of the future will be more concerned with goals and less with procedures specified by the programmer.

— Marvin Minsky

“The art of programming is the skill of controlling complexity.”

— Marijn Haverbeke